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Get ready to celebrate a season of growth, confidence, and unforgettable moments on stage! Our Dance Beyond Limits recitial is almost here! At Transcend Dance Collective, this is where all the hard work comes to life and our dancers truly shine. Everything you need to know for recital can be found below. 

✨ Recital Weekend Overview
  • Friday, June 5: Dress Rehearsal (more info below in Dress Rehearsal tab)
    • 4:30pm-8:00pm 
    • At Valparaiso High School Auditorium
      • ENTER THROUGH DOOR 1
  • Saturday, June 6: Recital Day!
    • Dancer Check In: 4:30pm 
    • Seating Opens: 5:30pm
    • Show: 6:00pm
    • At Valparaiso High School Auditorium
      • ENTER THROUGH DOOR 1
  • May 30th @ Transcend Dance Collective (more info below under “Run Through”)
  • June 5 & 6th @ Valparaiso High School Auditorium | 2727 North Campbell Street, Valparaiso, Indiana 46385 | ENTER THROUGH DOOR 1
  • Saturday, May 30, 2026
    • Mandatory Run Through & Optional Individual Pictures
    • 10am-12pm
    • At Transcend Dance Collective
      • Explorers, Sprouts, and Bloomers may leave after their run-through. Parents are welcome to stay.
      • Costumes are not required for the run-through.
      • Dancers who would like individual photos should bring their costume(s) or preferred costume for pictures.
    • Arrival Attire (No Costumes for Run Through) All dancers should arrive in their regular class leotard color/outfit, unless noted below:
      • Hip Hop, Acro, and Silks ONLY: Wear all black attire.
      • Dancers in other numbers/classes and Hip Hop/Acro/Silks: Arrive in your regular class leotard with black layers (shorts, leggings, or top) over it.
    • Hair & Makeup
      • Makeup optional
      • Hair in a low bun

Tickets will go on sale at 6 PM on May 4. Please note that the link below will not be active until that date and time.

  • Ticket Pricing: $25 Adult | $15 Child (10 & under)
  • Early Bird Discount: $10 off when purchasing 2 or more tickets (valid May 4-17; applied automatically at checkout)
  • Please Note: 
    • All ticket sales are final and non-refundable.
    • The front row is reserved for accessible seating and accompanying family members to ensure comfort and proper accommodation. Blue numbered seats are designated specifically for guests using wheelchairs.
  • Location: Valparaiso High School Auditorium | 2727 North Campbell Street, Valparaiso, Indiana 46385
    • ENTER THROUGH DOOR 1
  • Date: Friday, June 5
  • Time: 4:30-8:00 PM 
  • Who Attends?
    • ALL ages & recital dancers
    • Explorers, Sprouts, and Bloomers can leave after their on-stage run through & parents are welcome to stay
  • What to Wear:
    • Full costume(s)
      • If your dancer is in multiple dances, arrive in FIRST costume 
      • Bring ALL additional costumes, shoes, tights, and accessories on a hanger with their name clearly labeled on ALL items. Please do this for the recital, too!
    • Hair + Makeup done

Act I

  1. Opening Number
  2. Acrobatics / Tumbling • Turns & Leaps • Silks
  3. Rising Roots (2)
    • 18 Months–2.5 Years
    • 3 Years
  4. Ballet (6)
    • K–1st
    • 2–3rd
    • 4–6th
    • 7–9th
    • 10–12th
  5. Pointe
  6. Tap (5)
    • K–1st
    • 2–3rd
    • 4–6th
    • 7–9th
    • 10–12th
  7. Hip Hop (5)
    • 4 Years
    • K–1st
    • 2–3rd
    • 4–6th
    • 7–12th

Act II

  1. Rockettes (2)
    • 7–9th
    • 10–12th
  2. Rising Roots (1)
    • 4 Years
  3. Lyrical & Contemporary (4)
    • 2–3rd
    • 4–6th
    • 7–9th
    • 10–12th
  4. Jazz (5)
    • K–1st
    • 2–3rd
    • 4–6th
    • 7–9th
    • 10–12th
  5. Composition (1)
  6. Senior Send-Off
  7. Curtain Call
  8. All Dancers & Faculty
  • Costume Details 
  • Hair Details
    • Explorers (mommy & me): High Bun with No Part
    • Sprouts (3 yo): Half Up/Half Down with Curls
    • Bloomers (4 yo): High Bun
    • Bloomers (4 yo) Hip Hop: High Pony Tail with Curls
    • K-12: Low Bun with Center Part
  • Makeup Details
    • 1st Grade & Under:
    • Lipstick and lip liner (listed below)
    • Personal foundation, pink blush, and black mascara
    • 2nd Grade & Up:
    • Lipstick, lip liner, and eyeshadow palette (listed below)
    • Personal foundation, pink blush, black mascara, and black eyeliner
    • Required Products:
    • Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink Liquid Lipstick – Voyager
    • NYX Professional Makeup Retractable Lip Liner – Dark Red
    • Milani Gilded Mini Eyeshadow Palette – Whiskey Business (2nd Grade & Up only)
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Info coming soon!